Meanings
nounumbilicoplasty (plural umbilicoplasties)
plural umbilicoplasties
- A plastic surgery procedure to modify the appearance of the navel.
Origin
From international scientific vocabulary, reflecting New Latin combining forms: umbilico- + -plasty.
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umbilicoplasty. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/umbilicoplasty
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“umbilicoplasty.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/umbilicoplasty. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “umbilicoplasty,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/umbilicoplasty.
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